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MobileIron Protects Ever-Growing Mobile Data Pool

Posted on Friday, Mar 8th

Analysts at Gartner believe that the mobile device management (MDM) market will see strong growth in the coming years. Studies estimate that nearly 20% of medium and large businesses in the country have already purchased MDM tools. The MDM market is still small and was estimated to be worth more than $500 million in revenues

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Adobe’s Creative Cloud Takes Stock to 52-Week High

Posted on Thursday, Mar 7th

According to Gartner, the global public cloud services market was estimated to have grown 20% last year to $109 billion. Business process services (BPS) was the largest segment in the market at $84.2 billion, with a 77% market share, compared with $72 billion a year ago. The software as a service (SaaS) market is estimated to

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ExactTarget’s Growth Continues

Posted on Wednesday, Mar 6th

According to a recent report, the marketing automation industry is the fastest growing segment within the $4 billion CRM market. Researcher SiriusDecisions believes that adoption of marketing automation will grow 50% by the year 2015. Another report by TechNavio pegs the growth of the worldwide marketing automation market at 8.2% annually from 2011 through 2015.

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OpenTable at 52-Week High

Posted on Tuesday, Mar 5th

According to recent market reports, traffic to restaurants in the United States is projected to grow a mere 3% this year. But there are still opportunities, and online restaurant reservation services provider OpenTable (Nasdaq:OPEN) is working to improve their offerings to capture a bigger share of this diner growth.

Coursera’s Business Model Challenge

Posted on Monday, Mar 4th

According to a report, The U.S. Market for Self-Paced eLearning Products and Services: 2010-2015 Forecast and Analysis, by market research firm Ambient Insight 2015, the number of post-secondary students in the U.S. who are taking online classes will rise from 12.36 million in 2010 to 21.13 million by 2015. Annual growth over the five-year period

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Groupon’s Mason Is Fired

Posted on Friday, Mar 1st

If analysts were expecting the daily deals market leader, Groupon (Nasdaq:GRPN), to show impressive results during the holiday quarter last year, they were surely disappointed. According to market research conducted by Manta prior to the holiday quarter, 82% of small businesses surveyed claimed that they had no desire of running deals during the holiday season

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Fusion-io Reduces Dependency on Apple and Facebook

Posted on Thursday, Feb 28th

IDC projects that the worldwide big data technology and services market will grow 40% annually from 2010 to 2015 to reach $16.9 billion in 2015. The growth in big data is expected to be about seven times the growth of the overall information and communications technology market. Within the market, the server segment is expected

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Jive’s Intense Competitive Landscape

Posted on Wednesday, Feb 27th

Recently MarketsandMarkets released a report, Enterprise Social Software Market – Global Advancements, Demand Analysis and Worldwide Market Forecasts (2013-2018), to track the growth of the enterprise social software market. The report estimates that the global enterprise social software market will grow from $721.3 million last year to $6.18 billion by 2018, recording growth of 45%

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